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Weekend Road Trip to the Zugspitze – Castles, Snowboarding & Alpine Lakes

Looking for an unforgettable weekend getaway in Germany or Austria without booking a flight? Our road trip to the Zugspitze – Germany’s highest mountain – combined nature, adventure, and fairytale castles in just three days. In this post, I’ll take you through our exact route: from a stop at Neuschwanstein Castle, snowboarding on the Zugspitze […]

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Strasbourg Travel Guide: A Perfect Day Trip from Ramstein, Kaiserslautern & Darmstadt

Strasbourg, often referred to as the “Crossroads of Europe,” is a city that beautifully melds French and German influences, offering a rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. For Americans residing in Germany—particularly in areas like Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Baumholder, and Darmstadt—Strasbourg presents an accessible and enriching destination for exploration. Table of Contents Historical Overview Getting

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Saarburg Waterfall Canoe Tour – A Unique Adventure in Germany near Ramstein, Kaiserslautern and Baumholder

Looking for an exciting outdoor activity near Ramstein or Kaiserslautern? Want to experience Germany’s nature and history from a whole new perspective? The Saarburg Waterfall Canoe Tour is a must-do adventure, just 45 minutes from Ramstein Air Base. This unique trip lets you: ✔ Paddle through beautiful landscapes on the Saar River ✔ Explore a

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Eltz Castle: Germany’s Most Beautiful Medieval Fortress – Tickets & Best Hikes

Located in the scenic Eifel region, Eltz Castle is one of Germany’s most stunning and well-preserved castles. Hidden deep in a forest valley, this fairytale castle has never been destroyed and remains owned by the same family for over 850 years. Inhaltsverzeichnis    Why is Eltz Castle special? How to get to Eltz Castle? Opening

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Dahner Felsenland: Discover the Best Hikes & Castles Near Ramstein (2025)

Located in the heart of the Palatinate Forest, the Dahner Felsenland is a hidden gem perfect for hiking, photography, and family trips. With its unique sandstone formations and medieval castle ruins, it’s an ideal day trip from Kaiserslautern or Ramstein Air Base. Table of contents: Top Attractions in the Dahner Felsenland 1. Devil’s Table (Teufelstisch)2.

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Nuremberg in Winter – the most beautiful sights & experiences

Nuremberg’s Old Town transforms into a winter wonderland, offering visitors a blend of historical charm and festive activities. Here’s a guide to some of the top experiences during the winter season: Table of contents:   Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt Nuremberg Castle (Kaiserburg Nürnberg)  St. Lorenz Church Heilig-Geist-Spital (Hospital of the Holy Spirit) Weißgerbergasse (Tanner’s Lane) Documentation Center

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Lichtenberg Castle – a historical tourist destination near Kusel

Lichtenberg Castle (Burg Lichtenberg) is a significant historical site located near Thallichtenberg in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. As one of the largest castle ruins in Germany, it offers visitors a rich blend of history, architecture, and cultural experiences. Table of contents:   History Architecture Visitor Attractions Events and Activities Visitor Information Conclusion History Constructed around 1200, Lichtenberg

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the Geierlay Bridge – my tips for the popular excursion destination in the Hunsrück

The Geierlay Suspension Bridge is a remarkable pedestrian suspension bridge located in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Spanning 360 meters (1,181 feet) and hovering 100 meters (328 feet) above the Mörsdorf Bach Valley, it connects the villages of Mörsdorf and Sosberg. Since its opening in 2015, the bridge has attracted visitors worldwide, offering a

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